Exam 2 Flashcards

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MS (National airline of Egypt)

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Egyptair

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CAI

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Cairo International Airport

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Capital City of Egypt?

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Cairo

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Best time of the year to visit Egypt?

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Winter Fall (Spring strong winds)

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Currency of Egypt

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Egyptian pound

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Most popular wasy to visit Egypts’ highlights

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Nile Curise, Train, bus. taxis, car rentals with a driver, and boats

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Popular destinations in egypt

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Cairo and Nile Cruises

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Cairo

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Egyptian Museum- ancient Egyptian artifacts
Great mosques- Mosque of Ibn, Tulun, and Mosque od El Azhar and Sultan Hassan Mosque
Citadel fo Saldin-walled hilltop fort
Museum of Islamic art
Copitic Quarter- narrow streets, christian churches and museums
3 great pyramid and the Sphinx in Giza

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Nile Curises

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Sinai Desert- many biblical sites, Mt horeb and St, Catherine’s Monastery
Alexandria- 2nd biggest city and main port of rcruises, museums, library, palaces and ruins
resorts- Mersa Matruh on the Mediterranean and Sharm El Sheikh and Hurghada on the Red Sea

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Where and what is Luxor

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Up river/south of Cairo across from the valley of the Kings, finest temple complexes Temple of Luxor

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What happend to many anciet statues and craving int Egypt?

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temple of Abu Simbel was cut into pieces, ersion, weathering, tob robbers, acidic rain

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Motivaters for Egypt

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Unique and rich cultural history, weather is warm andpleasent during winter

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Misgivings of Egypt

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Blisteringly hot, dirty and crowded

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Where is the Valley of the Kings and popular Pyramids

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Across from Luxor in Giza next to Cairo

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NBO

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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (Nairobi)

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KQ

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Kenya Airways

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JRO

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Kilimanjaro Airport (Tanzania)

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DAR

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Dar es Salaam International Airport

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Languages do tehy speak in Kenya dn Tanzania?

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Swahili and English

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Currency in Kenya and Tanzania

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Kenyan Shilling and Tanzanian Shilling

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Why do most tourist visit Kenya and Tanzania

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Safari

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Hunting animals not anymore

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Northern Crescent

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Where Tanzania’s prime attrations are located

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Serenget National Park

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wildlife preserve-famous for wildebeests and zebras, blacked mained lions and fossils

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Ngorongoro Crater
Shelters large numbers of lions zebras elephants and rhino and flamingos
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Zanzibar
large island with beaches and Arabic achitecture
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Mt Kilimanjaro
highest mountain easy hike
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Point with index finger
No use whole hand
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Soft handshakes
Hearty handshakes
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Misgiving about Kenya and Tanania
Too far diesase difficult languages
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Motivations to go Kenya and Tanzania
Wildlife, English, beaches
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CAS
Casblanca Mocrocco Air gateway
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Rabat
capital of Morocco
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Casablanca
famous for the move, noteworthy churchs and mosques, nightclubs
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Atlas Mountians
Atlas is a mountain range on the north side of Morocco
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Capital of Tunisia
Tunis is where the Arab Spring started
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Safari Belt
Central portoin divided into 2 sections:safari belt and the Victoria falls region
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Victoria falls and Zambezi River
Many times the width of Niagara Falls
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SA
South African Airways
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JNB
Johannesburg
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CPT
Cape Town
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where is the Okavango Delta?
greasted homes for wildlife in the world in Botswana
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Skeleton Coast
Nestled int the north between teh ocean and desert is the historical site of many sunken ships and moon like landscapes
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Kruger National Park
Wildlife reserve that matches those of Kenya dn Tanzania for attracting foregin visitors
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Addo Elephant
no citrus, dung beetles, Vermin Monkeys not cute, Kudos=moose, wildebeest adn zebras, lion, elephants body language adn flapping okay
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Top places to visit in Africa
``` Morocco Tunisia Egypt Sudan Tanzania Kenya Zimbabwe Botswana Mozambique South Africa Ethiopia ```
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best time to go on a safari in SA
Winter time